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  • Perry, Charles O.,
     
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    D2D, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Perry, Charles O., 1929-2011, sculptor.
    Title: 
    D2D, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    D sub-two D, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1973-1975. Installed 1975.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite, concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft.; Granite base: approx. Diam. 60 in.; Concrete base: approx. 35 in. x 10 ft. x 24 ft.
    Inscription: 
    C.O.Perry (On metal plate on top of concrete base:) Charles O. Perry, American, b. 1929/1975/Cast Bronze/Commissioned by Dartmouth College and purchased with funds/from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc./Collection of the Hood Museum of Art signed
    Description: 
    A geometrical construction based on intersecting circles. The twisting ribbons of bronze surround three large open ovals.
    Subject: 
    Abstract -- Geometric
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755 Accession Number: S.975.74
    Located Dartmouth College, Fairchild Physical Science Center entrance, Hanover, New Hampshire
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was commissioned by the college and purchased with funds from the Sherman Fairchild Foundation, Inc., for the new Science Center. Perry was artist-in-residence at the college in the summer of 1973. IAS files contain related excerpt from David Ruell's "The Public Sculpture of New Hampshire", Concord: New Hampshire Historical Society, unpublished manuscript, pg. 279-281.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993.
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    Dartmouth College, Hood Museum, "Treasures of the Hood Museum of Art," 1985.
    Hood Museum of Art collection printout, 2006.
    "Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art," Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2009, no. 311.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Dartmouth College, Hood Museum, "Treasures of the Hood Museum of Art," 1985, pg. 125.
    "Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art," Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2009, no. 311.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 76001521
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